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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing -&nbsp; <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Salary: £48,273 – £51,027 + essential car user allowance (up to £1,239 per annum)
Location: Kings Hill, West Malling (with flexible/hybrid working options)
Contract: Permanent | Full Time (37 hours per week)
Closing date: 2 November 2025
Benefits: Generous annual leave, LGPS pension, employee wellbeing support, remote working, free parking, paid professional fees, and CPD opportunities
Lead the Engineering Team Shaping the Future of Tonbridge &amp; Malling
Are you a qualified Civil Engineer looking for a new challenge where your work truly makes a difference? Do you want to apply your technical knowledge to vital local projects while enjoying a healthy work–life balance and supportive team environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Council is based in Kings Hill – a modern, well-connected location in one of Kent’s most desirable boroughs. With excellent transport links, countryside on your doorstep, and vibrant local communities, it’s the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal.
At TMBC, you’ll find a positive, collaborative culture where people genuinely care about their work, their community, and each other. We take pride in our public service mission and invest in our people through strong training and career development support.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a varied and impactful portfolio of engineering projects across the borough.
You’ll be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Managing and developing the Engineering team and associated budgets 
</li>
<li>Leading projects covering car parking, drainage, land management, and more 
</li>
<li>Advising on flood risk and working closely with partners such as the Environment Agency and Kent County Council 
</li>
<li>Overseeing winter maintenance, bridge inspections, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure</li>
</ul>
You’ll work from our Kings Hill offices, with flexibility to work remotely and regular opportunities to be out on-site across the borough.
About You
You’ll hold a degree or HND in Civil Engineering and have a full UK driving licence. While previous managerial experience is an advantage, we’re open to applications from technically strong candidates who are ready to develop their leadership skills with our support.
Your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and collaborative approach will be key to delivering safe, sustainable, and high-quality infrastructure for our residents.
Interested?
For an informal chat, please contact Andy Edwards, Head of Technical Services, at <a href="mailto:andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (Direct candidates only – no agencies, please.)
Interviews scheduled for: TBA
Apply online today – or contact our HR team at <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a> if you require assistance with your application.

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Engineering Manager

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There has never been a better time to join the University Schools Trust, we work collaboratively to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high quality and transformational education delivered by schools which are deeply rooted in the communities we serve.
We are expanding our Central Finance Team, and we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partner in their financial and strategic decision making. You will be based at our head office in Tower Hamlets but will require considerable time to be spent on-site at the schools across the trust.
About the post:
As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting budget holders in their financial and strategic decision making. Working within the central finance team you will be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Providing financial guidance and support to senior management and budget holders.</li>
<li>Challenging and supporting senior management in managing spend on a portfolio basis.</li>
<li>Recognising potential risk and opportunities and identifying solutions to manage them.</li>
<li>The monthly end reporting cycle and management accounts.</li>
<li>Periodic forecasting and yearly budget setting.</li>
<li>Helping to translate financial information into insightful commentaries.</li>
<li>Providing input into benchmarking, dashboarding and financial modelling.</li>
<li>Overseeing operational financial management and audits.</li>
</ul>
About you:
The successful candidate for the role of Finance Business Partner will have:
<ul>
<li>A CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA qualification or be qualfied by expereiance.</li>
<li>Strong accounting knowledge and ability to explain concepts to colleagues.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in financial management, including budget monitoring and risk management.</li>
<li>Expertise in completing financial reports and handling both core transactional and strategic responsibilities.</li>
<li>Sound organisation and time management skills with an attention to detail.</li>
<li>Be able to adapt to changing priorities in a pressurised environment.</li>
</ul>
About us:
The University Schools Trust (UST) is a partnership of schools, universities, and public and private sector bodies. We are uniquely placed to change the educational landscape for the pupils, staff, parents and wider communities whom we serve.
Established in September 2016, UST currently comprises four member schools located in two London Boroughs:
<ul>
<li>St Paul’s Way School (SPW) 3 - 18 all-through school in Tower Hamlets</li>
<li>Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) 11 - 18 secondary school in Greenwich</li>
<li>Cyril Jackson Primary School (CJPS) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets</li>
<li>Sir William Burrough Primary School (SWB) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets</li>
</ul>
We are a group of schools with strong, mutually impactful relationships - which is key to our success and therefore with a strong appetite for growth.
We are committed to empowering communities, improving social justice and breaking barriers for social mobility, and have a particular focus on reducing the attainment gap for those who are amongst the most disadvantaged in our society.
The UST is exceptionally aspirational for the young people it currently serves, and we are deeply committed to extending our work in order to have an even greater impact on educational outcomes for young people.
If you would like to play your part in building and delivering an outstanding service for UST, we would very much like to hear from you.
The University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>
Interview date: TBC
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early. 
We do not accept CVs alone.

Finance Business Partner

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Salary: £75,010 - £85,170 plus Non-contractual MFS of £10,560 Contractual Hours: 35 hours Basis: Full time, Permanent&nbsp; Workplace category: Workplace based
The City of London Corporation is seeking an accomplished Chief Lawyer to lead a section in our Property Division within the Comptroller and City Solicitor’s Department. This is a key leadership role that combines high-level legal expertise with people management and strategic advisory responsibilities.
About the Role
As Chief Lawyer, you will oversee a team of Principal Lawyers and support staff, providing expert legal advice on complex and high-value property matters. You will play a pivotal role in advising on commercial &nbsp;property transactions, open spaces, and charity law, including development agreements, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations.
You will lead on significant legal projects, collaborating closely with colleagues across the Corporation to ensure well-coordinated outcomes. The role also includes regular engagement with senior stakeholders, committees, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provide high-quality legal advice on commercial and &nbsp;property law, open spaces, and charity law.</li>
<li>Lead and manage a team of lawyers and support staff, ensuring effective performance and professional development.</li>
<li>Advise on complex and high-value transactions, including development agreements, leases, acquisitions, and disposals.</li>
<li>Prepare and present committee reports and represent the department at meetings when required.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of work.</li>
</ul>
About You
You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with at least 10 years’ post-qualification experience and a strong background in commercial property law. You’ll have proven leadership skills, the ability to manage a diverse caseload, and a track record of providing pragmatic, strategic advice on complex property matters.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is experience in advising senior stakeholders and managing a professional legal team.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary between £75,010 and £85,170 per annum.</li>
<li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with an employer contribution rate of 21%.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days, plus bank holidays, with increases linked to service.</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities, including financial support for professional qualifications.</li>
<li>Access to exclusive employee benefits and volunteering opportunities.</li>
</ul>
If you are an experienced property lawyer ready to lead a dedicated legal team and make a significant impact within one of London’s most historic and respected institutions, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now&nbsp;to join the City of London Corporation and help shape the legal framework behind some of the City’s most important property projects.
Closing date: 12 Noon on Monday 3rd November 2025
To apply online please click the apply online button.
Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OCOM899 if you experience any difficulties.&nbsp; A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on 020 7332 3732.&nbsp;
If this role is advertised as a secondment, secondments are subject to the agreement of your department releasing you, therefore, you need to discuss this with your line manager prior to applying. The purpose of this will be to discuss what, if any, impact your secondment might have on the service and service delivery should your application be successful, and how this might be addressed.&nbsp;
The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Because our roles are so varied, we don’t have a ‘one size fits all’ policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you’ll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It’s important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs.&nbsp;
For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide&nbsp;here.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we’re meeting our attendance needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do.&nbsp;

Chief Lawyer - Property Division

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
Introduction
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in children and young peoples lives through Paediatric Occupational Therapy?
Join our supportive well established team, where you will be able to make a meaningful difference in children and young peoples lives enhancing their independence and well being using your Occupational Therapy skills. If you are a passionate and dedicated Paediatric Occupational Therapist then join are team and help make a difference today!
What’s the role?
As part of the Paediatric Occupational Therapy Team, you will play a vital role in supporting children, young people and their families across Lewisham. As part of a well established supportive team, you will;
<ul>
<li>You will manage a varied caseload of children and young people with disabilities</li>
<li>Provide assessments, equipment, minor and major adaptations</li>
<li>Work closely with families and the multi-disciplinary teams</li>
</ul>
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li>
<li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li>
<li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li>
<li>Supportive staff networks</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for?
You will be a compassionate and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist with a willingness to grow your knowledge and skills in paediatrics. You will have knowledge and experience of equipment provision, minor and major adaptations. Be an excellent communicator and be confident working both independently and as part of a team.
Location
The job is hybrid &nbsp;where you will be required to work both in the office Kaleidoscope, 32 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4JF, in the community in service users homes and from home on a regular basis.
Special conditions
<ul>
<li>HCPC Registration and Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy is needed</li>
<li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li>
</ul>
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.
<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.
For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Lucy Hart&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lucy.hart@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">lucy.hart@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
How to apply
To find out more, see a full job description and person specification below.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.
Please click<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Paed%20OT%20JDPS" target="_blank">&nbsp;here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person Specification
Salary
£45,852 - £47,925 per annum (SCP 31 - 33)
N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>
The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
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London Borough of Lewisham

Occupational Therapist

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
Introduction&nbsp;
Are you passionate about housing and helping clients with their homeless journey? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? You could be at the forefront of shaping strategies that make a difference to our clients in temporary accommodation.
What’s the role? …
Housing Services Directorate is looking to appoint an Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader to manage a team of six Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Officers responsible for offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 duties. &nbsp;Successful management of this service area will ensure we deliver a high quality, customer-focused approach to our applicants eligible for homelessness assistance and continuous improvement and efficiency in the service delivery. In addition, you will ensure officers complete S208, enforce offer of suitable accommodation, correctly undertake the discharge of duty and complete all other tasks relevant to their role.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li>
<li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li>
<li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li>
<li>Supportive staff networks</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for&nbsp;
You will have an eye for accuracy and can ensure quality and consistency of published digital content within the Council’s content management system. You will be keen to get involved in content creation, including directing messaging, editorial and tone of voice. Liaising and supporting service-based content editors to ensure webpages are accurate, kept up to date and serve our residents well, will be what you excel at, as well as having great people skills and experience of supporting and working alongside a diverse range of people.
Location&nbsp;
The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.
Special conditions
<ul>
<li>We are seeking an experienced Team Leader with a good working knowledge of managing a team responsible for offering accommodation under S188 and S193, Part 6 &amp; 7 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 and Localism Act 2011 and its application.&nbsp;</li>
<li>You must have knowledge and understanding of the activities, functions and processes involved in offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 as well as issuing discharge of duty decisions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The job is subject to an Basic DBS check</li>
</ul>
In return, we will offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.
<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Abdul Hamid, Team Manager <a href="mailto:Abdul.Hamid@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Abdul.Hamid@lewisham.gov.uk</a>
To find out more, view a full job description and person specification below.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.
Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/AccommodationAssessmentandLettingsTeamLeaderJD131025" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification
Salary
£49,155-£51,228 per annum (P03)
N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>
The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
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Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity available for an Application Services Delivery Manager to join our team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Application Services Delivery Manager, you will lead a team of specialists responsible for delivering the Council’s application services. You will collaborate with key stakeholders across all Directorates to ensure that applications are aligned with the Council’s strategic priorities.
In this role, you will also contribute to the successful delivery of the DDaT technical improvement programme, acting as the technical lead for projects within your area of expertise. You will work closely with application vendors to monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring that each application has a clear roadmap and that technical requirements are well understood by all relevant IT support teams.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking local authority, where digital transformation is central to improving services for residents, businesses, and staff!
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
Key responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Responsible for leading the development, implementation and strategic direction of the Councils application estate</li>
<li>Act as an enabler for continual improvement initiatives across application services</li>
<li>Act as the lead technical expert during all stages of system implementations and major improvement projects, ensuring the right resources are available when needed, keeping colleagues fully informed throughout, and ensuring all designs and solutions are appropriately documented.</li>
<li>Overall responsibility for all application implementations, upgrades and</li>
<li>Working alongside Data and Technical specialists responsible for data integrity within the Council application estate, responsibilities include the migration and translation of data within applications.</li>
<li>Contract and supplier management of application vendors, leading on procurement with support from procurement specialists to ensure applications are procured in line with the Councils constitution including taking procurements through Executive Member sign off.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level (or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and aptitude)</li>
<li>Deep and extensive technical experience and skills managing business applications lifecycle including server/ client/ database/SaaS/cloud, integrations and interfaces, incidents, changes, and problems.</li>
<li>Proven ability in managing technical projects, technical teams, other managers and staff to achieve agreed outputs, within budget, including benefit realization.</li>
<li>Full UK Driving License</li>
</ul>
Our Area 
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
For more information, please contact Simon Beasley, Service Manager - Technology and Project Delivery via email <a href="mailto:simon.beasley@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.beasley@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Closing date: 2nd November 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Application Services Delivery Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) &nbsp;to join our Access to Education team, supporting pupils unable to attend school due to medical needs on a full-time, term-time only basis.
<h3>About you…</h3>
You are a compassionate and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who thrives on making a real difference. With a flexible approach and a commitment to pupil wellbeing, you are ready to support students who are unable to attend school due to medical needs. You bring creativity, patience and a strong sense of purpose to your teaching, delivering personalised learning that helps young people stay connected to their education and confidently reintegrate into school when ready. Raising achievement and promoting inclusion are at the heart of your practice.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Access to Education team is a small, supportive group of dedicated professionals based at Braccan Walk Youth Hub. We work together to support pupils facing medical barriers to education, delivering tailored learning with empathy and respect. Collaboration and shared learning are core to our ethos, we value each other’s expertise, support one another and create a positive, inclusive environment where staff and students can thrive.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
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<li>Deliver and evaluate curriculum plans in collaboration with schools and other provisions</li>
<li>Support pupil reintegration into full-time education</li>
<li>Build effective relationships with pupils, families, and professionals</li>
<li>Monitor progress and contribute to individual transition plans</li>
<li>Promote pupil wellbeing and manage behaviour positively</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
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<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
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<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Applications will be shortlisted as they are received, and an interview will be offered at a mutually convenient time.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Katy Daly, Access to Education Service Manager, Phone number: 01344 464719
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Access to Education Tutor (HLTA) - Term Time Only

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



We’re committed to delivering high-quality, safe and affordable homes for our communities. Our Housing Service plays a critical role in shaping housing policy, supporting vulnerable residents, and enabling the delivery of affordable housing schemes across the District.
As our new Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team of four, which includes one Housing Enabling Officer, two Senior Private Sector Housing Officers, and one Private Sector Housing Support Officer, alongside indirect line management of external contractors. You’ll shape long-term plans, deliver projects that make a real difference, and work closely with partners to drive forward the Council’s housing ambitions.
Everything you need to know
We’re looking for an experienced housing professional with strategic vision, leadership ability, and a passion for improving homes and lives. Based at our Sevenoaks office, you'll also work closely with communities, contractors, and regional housing partners to ensure local needs are met and standards are upheld.
You’ll be appointed at Band G (£51,494 – £54,587), with additional benefits including a generous pension, flexible working options, and a supportive working environment that values your expertise and initiative. With a 10% MRP, your actual salary will range from £56,643 to £60,045
What you will be doing
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<li>Leading the Housing Policy and Enforcement team, managing officers and external contractors to deliver the Council’s housing priorities.</li>
<li>Developing and delivering the Council’s Housing Strategy, Empty Homes Strategy, and Private Sector Housing Grant and Enforcement Policies.</li>
<li>Supporting and enabling affordable housing delivery through strategic partnerships with Registered Providers, Homes England and health sector organisations.</li>
<li>Driving improvements in private sector housing, including the use of enforcement powers, licensing schemes, and grant delivery (e.g. Disabled Facilities Grants).</li>
<li>Overseeing the development and consultation of housing policy, ensuring plans are evidence-led and responsive to local need.</li>
<li>Managing housing data, needs assessments and monitoring performance against key targets and national indicators.</li>
<li>Representing the Council at regional forums and working groups, such as the Kent Housing Group Strategy and Enabling Sub-Group.</li>
<li>Deputising for the Head of Housing when required and advising Members, SMT and external partners.</li>
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What you will bring to the role
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<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field.</li>
<li>Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li>
<li>Strong strategic thinking and the ability to analyse housing needs across a wide range of community groups.</li>
<li>Proven success in housing policy, strategy, enabling and/or private sector housing enforcement.</li>
<li>Substantial experience in managing projects, teams and partnerships in a local government or housing setting.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with elected Members, developers, landlords, planners, and residents.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of current housing legislation, planning policy and funding mechanisms.</li>
<li>A track record of developing successful bids and securing external funding for housing initiatives.</li>
<li>Budget and performance management experience with a focus on outcomes, risk management and value for money.</li>
<li>A customer-focused approach and ability to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours attendance.</li>
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What’s in it for you
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Enhanced annual leave of 31 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme; a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
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Find out more
For an informal discussion about this role, please get in touch with Alison Simmons on:
01732 227272
*Previous applicants should not apply*
Best chance of being shortlisted
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Interview date: 19th November 2025

Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager

6 Month Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Opportunity for LBE staffWould you like to play a crucial role in the largest property licensing scheme in West London?Ealing Council has one of the largest property licensing schemes in London. As well as Mandatory HMO Licensing we have boroughwide Additional HMO Licensing and Selective Licensing in 15 of our 24 wards. We forecast that potentially over 40,000 properties are licensable, which is over two thirds of the private rented sector in our borough.As part of the significant opportunity these schemes present to the Council to tackle poor housing conditions and improve our private rented sector, this role will lead and take responsibility for the success of our proactive enforcement teams in achieving these objectives.The Property Licensing Manager will have oversight of several teams within the service, including the enforcement teams and investigation team to ensure they are co-ordinated and well managed.The Property Licensing Manager will:<ul><li>Ensure that the operation of the Council’s property licensing schemes meet the applicable requirements of the Housing Act 2004 and related legislation</li><li>Ensure the property licensing schemes achieve their objectives</li><li>Develop and support officers in property licensing teams</li></ul>You will be supported by enforcement team leaders and officers with significant experience, as well as peers in inspection teams, the processing team and the Head of Service.This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to take responsibility for this function and to work with their teams to establish enforcement approaches which promote the opportunities the scheme presents and realise the potential benefits for our communities.The Property Licensing Manager is also responsible for management, supervision, direction &amp; development of enforcement officers and will be committed to the support, training and professional development of all staff.The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Environmental Health Officer with significant experience of property licensing and experience of managing teams, but candidates with other fully equivalent qualifications and the relevant professional experience will be considered.Essential knowledge, skills and experience necessary for this role include:<ul><li>Experience of managing teams of multi-disciplinary officers</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all legislation applicable to property licensing</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including residents, officers across the Council and with our councillors</li></ul>Desirable experience includes:<ul><li>Experience of all stages of applicable enforcement actions including civil penalties</li><li>Experience of tribunal processes and appeal management</li><li>Experience of using Metastreet software</li></ul>If you are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of our residents and working with our landlords we’d be delighted to hear from you.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Charlotte Ward, Head of Private Sector Housing, by email to <a href="mailto:wardc@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">wardc@ealing.gov.uk</a>.Advice for applicants:<ul><li>Our HR processes demand you produce copies of any qualifications or certificates which you detail in your application so please ensure you have these certificates in your possession</li></ul>External applicants will be offered a fixed-term contract and existing Ealing council employees will be offered the opportunity of a secondment. LBE employees must ensure a secondment release form is signed by their line manager before applying and emailed to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a>by the application closing date.Closing date: 3 November 2025<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21121/property_licensing_manager_role_profile.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/18284/secondment_agreement_by_line_manager.pdf" target="_blank">Secondment release form</a>TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EAING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Property Licensing Manager

We are recruiting a Cleaner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Contract Type: Relief / Casual Location: Various locations within the BoroughTeam: Waste Strategy and Operations - Building Cleaning This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £12.65 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. Work alone, or as part of a team to clean schools, offices or other buildings to agreed quality standards as described in the Operations Manual, at the agreed productivity levels.Ensure that designated areas are kept in a clean, safe and hygienic condition.Hours of work are subject to the clients’ requirements and can be altered with appropriate notice. These hours can be worked flexibly across service operating hours and depending on service requirements. If you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>The ability to follow instructions and work to agreed level of productivity.</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team and support and help others in the workplace.</li><li>A flexible approach to work.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kayleigh Morgan on 07789 371803 or email <a href="mailto:morgak8@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">morgak8@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Cleaner

We are recruiting a Senior Assistant Engineer (Highways) at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Penallta House / Home working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Highway Engineering This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking a Senior Assistant Engineer to join Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Engineering Projects Group.This role supports the highways design and project management team, contributing to the delivery of infrastructure schemes including junction and highway improvements, road safety schemes, safe routes, active travel, car parks and sustainable drainage (SuDS).The post involves design work, site supervision, contract administration, and stakeholder liaison. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure high-quality service delivery.If you're passionate about engineering, sustainability, and making a positive impact across the borough, this is a great opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking team.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4, 5 or 6 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate both written and orally.</li><li>Experience in financial procedures associated with the monitoring and control of design and construction projects.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit constructions sites, carry out surveys, site inspections, supervise work and attend meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Stook on 01443 866559 or email <a href="mailto:stooksj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">stooksj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Senior Assistant Engineer (Highways)

We are recruiting a Childcare Deputy Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 32 Contract Type: Part Time, Fixed Term until 31st March 2026, Term Time Only (39 weeks) Location: Various Locations within the BoroughTeam: Early Years Service This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £21,753 - £23,597 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Join Our Team as a Childcare Deputy Leader!Location: Flying Start Childcare, Caerphilly BoroughContract: Fixed Term (32 hours/week) until 31st March 2026 – with potential for extension depending on continued fundingStart Date: As soon as possibleAre you ready to take the next step in your childcare career? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Childcare Deputy Leader to join our vibrant Flying Start Childcare team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across our community.What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare in line with Flying Start guidance, CIW standards, and childcare regulations.Acting as the Deputy Safeguarding Designate, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.Leading the setting in the absence of the Childcare Leader, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Championing inclusive practices and supporting children with emerging or additional needs and taking the role of Inclusion Lead.Building strong relationships with parents/carers and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners.Assisting with monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to ensure the continued success of our Flying Start provision.Where You’ll Work:You’ll be primarily based in one of our Flying Start settings, but flexibility is key – you may be asked to support other settings across the Caerphilly Borough when needed.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A CACHE Level 3 Diploma Early Years and Childcare qualification or equivalent relevant qualification.</li><li>At least 2 years post-qualification experience of working with children aged under 4 years, in a childcare provision.</li><li>A passion for early years and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality care.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Fiona Santos on 07810 438505 or email <a href="mailto:santof@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">santof@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Laura Chislett on 07927 590959 or email <a href="mailto:chisll@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">chisll@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post has been identified as requiring the ability to learn Welsh once in post to support service needs. Necessary support and training will be provided to the successful candidate in order to achieve this.





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Childcare Deputy Leader

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow's Adult Social Care division are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) Senior Practitioner to provide advice and support to Occupational Therapists, OT Assistants and Trusted Assessors in the team on casework relating to adults and children with physical disabilities, in addition to the commissioning of services for the provision of adaptations and equipment to promote the independence of citizens.Tasks include providing professional advice and information to care management teams and Harrow Adaptations and facilities/Repair Team (HART), as well as chairing Professional Meetings/Case Conferences. Furthermore, you will work on complex cases which may include moving and handling issues, liaising with both internal and external colleagues as appropriate and carrying out joint visits. When needed, you will also be responsbile for supporting the Team Manager by deputising in their absence and/or acting as Duty Manager. With the welfare of citizens at the heart of what we do, we are looking for someone who can ensure that statutory assessments / reviews are completed in a timely fashion such that decisions can be taken about next steps.Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have regular access to a vehicle, as travel to peripheral stores is an expected part of this role. About You The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification.</li><li>Have registration with HCPC.</li><li>Have extensive knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the Adults agenda, to a level that can advise other less experienced staff.</li><li>Have significant experience in carrying out occupational therapy responsibilities to advise and guide less experienced staff.</li><li>Have experience of providing professional supervision to Occupational Therapists, OTA’s and Trusted Assessors or students.</li><li>The ability to carry out specialised training as required.</li><li>Have the ability to present complex cases to panel with good clear outcomes.</li><li>The ability to write reports.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li><li>A full UK Drivers license</li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26444&amp;hashed=1499676977" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Occupational Therapist Senior Practitioner

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to champion the support of individuals with specialist needs, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.Working as part of the Community Health &amp; Wellbeing Team, the post holder will support individuals who are ordinarily resident in Harrow Council with the aim to offer the appropriate support in the right place at the right time. You will ensure the citizens of Harrow are supported with the correct advice, information and relevant signposting and prompted to utilise the assets which already exist in their local community.You must assess for solutions to promote independence in daily living, exploring a range of options which include non-complex equipment, non-complex adaptations and housing needs, enabling people to explore strengths and assets which will improve resilience and reduce dependence while balancing safety and risk in the community setting.Tasks include undertaking Care Act 2014 Assessments and Reviews that enable people to understand their strengths, assets and wishes and maximise their potential for independence, recognising the importance of assuming that the individual is best placed to know their own outcomes, goals, and wellbeing.This role will involve working with health and social care colleagues and other partners by engaging in innovative practice and a visionary approach to creating a better Harrow.This post will require work across the localities of Harrow Council in a range of community-based settings, including Community Hubs.As part of the role, the post holder will be required to travel regularly to peripheral equipment stores to collect, deliver, fit, and assess residents with low-level equipment in their own homes. Therefore, a valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential. The post holder must also have the physical ability to safely manage and carry out the manual aspects of this role. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Willingness to undertake other intermediate and more specialist training when necessary and appropriate, as determined through regular appraisal and development.</li><li>Ability to work within an interdisciplinary group and liaise with other agencies.</li><li>Experience of assessment planning and delivering packages of care.</li><li>Knowledge of the physical, social, and emotional aspects of disability.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to act as an OTA Duty Officer and provide an OT Duty service as part of a rota. With close support from an OT/Senior OT.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to travel to and from different locations.</li><li>GCSE or Equivalent or experience of working as an OTA in Social services setting minimum 1 year.</li><li>Flexibility in working arrangements – will occasionally be required to work outside of office hours.</li><li>A full UK driving license </li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul>This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26442&amp;hashed=-653429841" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Occupational Therapist Assistant

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for an Occupational Therapist to provide a high-quality and effective occupational therapy service for adults and children that responds to the needs of people, their carers, and their families in a timely manner. This includes providing preventative support to promote independence and responsibility for assessing, developing, reviewing and monitoring individual care plans in relation to adaptations, equipment, and moving and handling for independent living. All assessments and support plans will be completed in accordance with the well-being principles of the Care Act 2014 and reflect a strengths-based approach. As part of the role, the post holder will be required to travel regularly to peripheral equipment stores to collect, deliver, fit, and assess residents with low-level equipment in their own homes. Therefore, a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential. The post holder must also have the physical ability to safely manage and carry out the manual aspects of this role.Guidance, support and supervision will be provided in accordance with the individual’s experience and capabilities and in line with our Supervision Policy. About You The successful candidate will have: <ul><li>Dip COT (state registered) or Degree in Occupational Therapy. </li><li>Registered with HCPC </li><li>Enhanced DBS check is required for this role. </li><li>Ability to maintain and demonstrate Royal College of Occupational Therapy guidelines and standards of practice, including maintaining accurate and comprehensive records. </li><li>Good understanding of relevant legislation including Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, demonstrate the ability to work in accordance to the Care Act Statutory guidance, MCA Code of Practice. </li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience. </li><li>Full UK driving license </li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19138&amp;hashed=-465445393" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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<ul><li>Reference: EES27 </li><li>Division: Economy and Planning </li><li>Salary: £32,287.00 - £34,721.00 per annum pro rata </li><li>Contract type: Fixed term </li><li>Posted on: 17 October 2025 </li><li>Interview date:13 November 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Economic development </li><li>Grade: F </li><li>Working hours: 30 per week </li><li>Closing date: 02 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Onsite </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Crawley is a dynamic and diverse town, known for its strong sense of community and commitment to excellence. As an employer, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents, and we believe that every employee plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.Based at various hubs and outreach in the community, Crawley Borough Council and their Employ Crawley service offer employment information, advice and guidance to our residents. We are looking to recruit an Adult Employment Support Advisor to work with Crawley’s adult residents on a two-year fixed term contract, to be based at Crawley Town Hall and various outreach locations in the community.This role supports Crawley residents by providing meaningful careers advice and access to employment support, job seeking and skills training. The role involves coaching, mentoring and tailoring provision to support each person’s individual needs. You will help address any complex barriers to employment, signpost to specialist organisations and discuss alternative career pathways. To be successful you will have:<ul><li>a Level 2 IAG Qualification (or a willingness to work towards this) or relevant experience</li><li>working knowledge of Crawley’s employment and skills landscape and key local support organisations</li><li>the skills and ability to build a strong rapport with a diverse range of Crawley residents</li><li>you should be comfortable with lone working as well as being able to work effectively as part of a team</li><li>you will be confident at building excellent working relationships with internal and external partners</li><li>you will be social media confident with the ability to produce regular content for social media platforms</li></ul>Crawley Borough Council is a great place to work, with a thriving business district and excellent transport connections including nearby Gatwick Airport. We are based in our modern Town Hall which opened in 2023 and is located a short walk from the town centre and railway station.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>Fixed term contract for 2 years.This is a 30 hours per week part time post, working Monday to Thursday.Satisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Check (DBS) is a condition of employment.Due to the amount of travel required across various locations within the borough, a driving licence would be advantageous.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:Ana-Maria.Dolbyrodrigez@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ana-Maria.Dolbyrodrigez@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Employ Crawley Service Delivery Manager or call on 01293 438499.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/adult-employment-support-advisor-job-description.pdf"> Adult Employment Support Advisor job description (PDF, 197.11 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Adult Employment Support Officer

'Excellence Everyday''Learn, Live, Laugh and Love Ashurst'Ashurst Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Early Years Teacher, who can inspire and motivate young children to join our friendly and committed team, to work successfully with the children and build positive relationships towards learning and education; with the aim of steering them back into mainstream school when they are ready. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued. Temporary Maternity Leave Cover until post holder returns. We are looking for someone who: · Is an excellent Early Years classroom practitioner and have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour · Is supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school · Is able to enthuse and motivate children · Is able to demonstrate that they are a creative and highly effective classroom teacher · Have the ability to create a stimulating learning environment · Is committed to raising the already high standards within a broad balanced curriculum · Is able to work within vibrant, ambitious and dedicated teams · Is fun, flexible and hard-working · Is sensitive to the needs of our children and families Working at Ashurst Primary SchoolJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member — you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child. Our staff enjoy:<ul><li>A collaborative, warm and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared </li><li>The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li><li>Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li><li>The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li><li>A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect </li><li> Enthusiastic, caring and happy children who are keen to learn </li><li>A strong, shared vision for our school </li><li> A supportive and encouraging team of staff and governors </li></ul>At Ashurst Primary School, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging. Come join us — where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Ashurst Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Both experienced and newly qualified teachers are welcome to apply. Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit. Closing date is Thursday 6th November. Shortlisting will take place on Friday 7th November. Observations and interviews will take place week commencing 10th November 2025. For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:ashurst@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">ashurst@sthelens.org.uk</a> 📧 Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.





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St Helens Metropolitan Council

Early Years Nursery Class Teacher

'Excellence Everyday''Learn, Live, Laugh and Love Ashurst'Ashurst Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Learning Assistant Level 3 + SEN to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.Staff and Governors are committed to ensuring excellence and high standards in unlocking each child's potential through a nurturing approach and caring environment. Every child is warmly welcomed into the 'Family of Ashurst' and is equally valued and challenged to achieve their best, as we work in collaboration with parents/carers to ensure success and achievement for all our children.Our school operates an eight place Primary Age SEMH Resource Provision as part of our new school. This specialised provision provides a more inclusive offer for pupils with an EHCP at primary age with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in St Helens - giving them the opportunity, in time, to be educated alongside their peers. This provision opened at the same term as the new state of the art school ensuring and inclusive offer for all children attending. The role will involve working as part of a team, planning and delivering individualised learning on cross-curricular levels (across all primary age groups) – as some pupils will be working at different levels to others. Equally, the focus of the lessons will be to help the pupils to manage behaviour difficulties, social-emotional difficulties and in doing so develop self-regulation skills, social and emotional skills and to facilitate the children’s academic and personal development. We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has a passion for teaching and learning</li><li>Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li><li>Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li><li>Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li><li>Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li></ul>Working at Ashurst Primary SchoolJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member — you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.Our staff enjoy:<ul><li>A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li><li>The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li><li>Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li><li>The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li><li>A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li></ul>At Ashurst Primary School, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us — where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Ashurst Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 Once shortlisting has taken place, interviews will be on Thursday 6th November 2025For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:ashurst@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">ashurst@sthelens.org.uk</a>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.





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Learning Assistant Level 3 + SEN

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Medway Family Solutions Service as part of the wider Family Solutions agenda for the position of a Family Solutions Practitioner.An opportunity has arisen to join our Family Solutions service as a full time (37 hours) Family Solutions Team Leader. You will work alongside the Hub Manager and be responsible for managing and leading delivery of early help interventions and targeted support to improve the outcomes for children, young people and their families.You will be responsible for the managing a team of Family Solutions Practitioners, providing supervision and expert advice, including critical oversight of cases.Your role will include working closely with a range of partners who will also contribute to devising and implementing timely interventions and programmes with children, young people and their families.<h4> About you</h4>You will have GCSEs at level 5 or above in English and Maths, together with an NVQ 4 in working with families with multiple or complex needs or another relevant discipline. You will also have experience of working with children, young people and families and in leading and managing teams.You will also be able to demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and experience and ideally have experience of working with ‘Signs of Safety’ or a similar relationship and strengths-based practice framework.<h4>In return we offer you</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul><h4> Important Information</h4><ul><li>This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</li><li>Candidates must have a valid driving licence for use in the UK and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li><li>Previous unsuccessful candidates need not apply.</li><li>For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a>.</li><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.Family Solutions are seeking a Team Leader to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. <h4>Our Organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing dateIf you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Family Solutions Team Leader

As the Senior Social Worker, you will be required to contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. You will ensure the service is delivered using a strengths based, personalised approach and lead on agreed areas of quality assurance and audit activity – ensuring that multiple and complex sources of information (e.g. complaints, safeguarding adult reviews, audits etc.) are gathered, analysed, and used to direct quality improvement activity. You will be responsible for the professional supervision and oversee a team of social care staff ensuring improvement activity with the service is driven by but not limited to training, coaching and mentoring, peer support workshops. You will provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining your own complex case load. You will be required to work autonomously within the role, demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users. You will work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. You will research and develop practice guidance, training materials and best practice toolkits in line with local and national policy and ensure that these are understood and adopted operationally. You will be required to develop good practice guidance and tools within a specialist area of the service ensuring learning is shared across all professionals to improve practice and achieve better outcome for our service users. You will represent the local authority in a range of key meetings, panels and groups, ensuring follow up on agreed actions and work closely with colleagues within the council and external partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible.<h4>In return we will offer you: </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878





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Senior Social Worker

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: The Macmillan Welfare Rights Officer post is based within the Welfare Rights team. This is within Halton`s Chief Executives Directorate and is part of the Benefits family that assists in maximising the income and resources available to residents of the borough. You will help provide advice and practical assistance to customers, who may be under the most stressful of circumstances, to claim their entitlements. Staff will be based at the DCBL Stadium in Widnes and may have the opportunity to hybrid work. Service delivery can be both through the Council`s One Stop Shop`s &amp; by home visiting. The team can utilise flexible working and this post carries an Essential Car User Allowance.Hours: 37 per week Your Contributions:<ul><li>You will have 5 GCSE`s at grade C or above (including English and Maths) or equivalent qualifications.</li><li>Good written and communication skills</li><li>.Ability to write letters, complete forms with a good standard of grammar and spelling</li><li>High level of numerical skills</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team often working under pressure at peak periods</li><li>Experience of calculating/ advising/ assessing national welfare benefit entitlements</li><li>A good awareness of the impact of Cancer and other life limiting illnesses on the lives of those directly affected by it, and their immediate support networks.</li></ul> Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development</li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact David Gray ( <a href="mailto:david.gray@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.gray@halton.gov.uk</a>) Interviews will take place on 07/11/2025 At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Macmillan Welfare Rights Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £60,379 - £63,721 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you ready to take the lead in shaping how we buy and manage services that really make a difference? We’re looking for a Category Manager - Corporate and Professional Services to join our team and provide strategic direction across a high-profile portfolio.In this role, you’ll work closely with directors and senior commissioning managers, acting as the go-to person for all things Procurement and Contract Management within your portfolio. You’ll lead a sourcing and contract management team, helping us deliver real savings and value for the Council through best practice, innovative sourcing, and forward-thinking category strategies.But this isn’t just about numbers. It’s also about influence and culture. As we roll out our new procurement target operating model, you’ll play a key part in supporting a culture change programme - helping to position procurement as a highly professional, enabling, and strategic service that adds real value for the Council and its partners.This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility, collaboration, and innovation. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, bring new ideas to the table, and build strong, trusted relationships, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>About you</h2>You’ll bring a wealth of experience in driving savings and efficiencies through smart category and contract management, underpinned by a deep understanding of procurement and markets. With a strong commercial mindset, you’ll have worked extensively in purchasing environments and can confidently spot, analyse, and act on commercial trends to deliver long-term value.You’ll also be adept at shaping service delivery specifications alongside departments, ensuring that commissioning and procurement processes are both robust and outcome focused. As a people leader, you’ll have a proven track record of managing teams, supporting career development, and creating a culture of consistent good practice.Strategic thinking comes naturally to you. You’re able to plan and implement category strategies that achieve results over the medium term (3 - 5 years), while balancing the day-to-day demands of your portfolio. Alongside this, you’ll be comfortable preparing and presenting complex reports that inform and influence senior decision-making.Your experience will ideally come from working within Health and Social Care, Corporate and Professional Services, or Infrastructure and Environment, giving you a strong understanding of service needs and the supplier landscape. You’ll also be familiar with the latest UK procurement legislation and EU directives, with the ability to guide and train others in best practice.Finally, you’ll be procurement practitioner qualified, and either working towards or already a Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) - or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through extensive experience. Above all, you’ll be a proactive, collaborative professional who can take initiative, build positive relationships across the organisation, and act as a trusted leader within procurement.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1637001&amp;ptId=11924" target="_blank">download: Category Manager – Corporate and Professional Services - JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1637002&amp;ptId=11924" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Category Manager - Corporate and Professional Services

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £60,379 - £63,721 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you a skilled procurement professional with a passion for driving value, innovation, and strategic impact? Do you have the leadership experience to shape procurement strategies within the Health &amp; Social Care sector? If so, we want to hear from you.We are seeking a Category Manager – Health &amp; Social Care to provide strategic direction for procurement across a key portfolio. You will work closely with directors and senior commissioning managers, acting as the single point of contact for all procurement and contract management advice within your area.This is a leadership role where you will guide and manage a sourcing and contract management team, delivering savings and value for the Council through innovative sourcing approaches, best practice, and category strategies tailored to your portfolio. Your work will be central to ensuring that procurement underpins the delivery of high-quality services that meet the needs of our community.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Providing strategic leadership and direction across the Health &amp; Social Care procurement portfolio.</li><li>Acting as a trusted advisor for directors, senior commissioning managers, and stakeholders on all procurement and contract management matters.</li><li>Leading and developing a team to deliver measurable savings, improved efficiency, and sustainable outcomes.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of the Council’s new procurement target operating model, including culture change initiatives.</li><li>Driving innovative sourcing and category strategies, embedding best practice, and ensuring procurement adds strategic value.</li><li>Maintaining and enhancing the reputation of the procurement service as a professional, enabling, and strategic function.</li></ul>We are looking for someone with proven experience in procurement leadership, commercial acumen, and the ability to build strong relationships across complex organisations. You will bring energy, insight, and commitment to delivering excellence in procurement and ensuring it plays a key role in achieving the Council’s strategic objectives.<h2>About you</h2>You will bring substantial experience in delivering measurable savings through effective category and contract management, underpinned by a strong understanding of procurement, markets, and commercial principles. You will have in-depth experience of service delivery specification development, working collaboratively with departments as part of commissioning and procurement processes, and a proven track record of leading teams and supporting staff career development.Strategic thinking and planning come naturally to you, with the ability to develop clear category strategies to achieve outcomes over a medium-term horizon, typically 3–5 years. You are confident acting on your own initiative while fostering positive relationships across the organisation, providing leadership to ensure consistent best practice and escalating issues appropriately.You will be highly skilled in preparing and presenting complex reports to Senior Management teams, using data and insight to support effective decision-making. Your ability to lead, motivate, inform, and develop colleagues, both directly and across departments, is matched by excellent negotiation skills, enabling you to influence and engage effectively with major suppliers and partners on complex strategic issues.You will possess up-to-date knowledge of UK procurement legislation and EU directives and be capable of training others in these areas. You will be Procurement Practitioner-qualified and ideally working towards, or holding, membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), or able to demonstrate equivalent professional knowledge through experience.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1637006&amp;ptId=11926" target="_blank">download: Category Manager – Health and Social Care - JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1637007&amp;ptId=11926" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Category Manager - Health & Social Care

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £33,143 – £36,363 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe are excited to share that we have 2 opportunities to join Luton Council’s Special Educational Needs Assessment Service (SENAS) as an EHCP Coordinator.In this rewarding role, you’ll be at the heart of delivering high-quality, person-centred casework that meets the statutory duties set out in the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and the Children and Families Act 2014. As part of a passionate and committed team, you’ll play a key role in improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across Luton.As an EHCP Coordinator, you will:<ul><li>Organise and manage Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and plan processes (EHCNA and EHCP)</li><li>Coordinate multi-agency input to ensure high-quality, timely EHC plans that reflect the individual needs and provision for each child or young person</li><li>Maintain an allocated caseload aligned to one of our two teams supporting assessment, review, phase transfers, reconciliation, and resolution</li><li>Build strong, effective relationships with children, families, schools, and professionals across education, health, and care sectors</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We're looking for someone with:<ul><li>Experience in statutory SEND assessment procedures</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills – able to communicate empathetically and professionally with families, schools, and agencies</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication – producing accurate records and high-quality EHCPs</li><li>IT proficiency – able to confidently use systems, create Excel spreadsheets, and prepare PowerPoint presentations</li><li>Good organisational skills – managing competing deadlines and priorities with attention to detail</li><li>A working understanding of relevant legislation including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the Education Act 1996</li><li>A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive practice</li></ul>Qualifications should include A-levels (or equivalent), a Level 3 Business Admin qualification (or equivalent experience), and ideally a Word Processing qualification or similar.Why Work with Us?Luton Council offers:<ul><li>A supportive, values-driven team focused on making a difference</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities</li><li>A role where you can help shape the future for children and young people with SEND</li><li>A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance</li></ul>Interested? We’d love to hear from you. Click below to apply or get in touch for an informal discussion about the role.Together, let's deliver brighter futures for children and young people in Luton.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1639683&amp;ptId=11911" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1640190&amp;ptId=11911" target="_blank">download: EHCP Coordinator JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li></ul>





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EHCP Coordinator

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Help Us Keep Our Housing Services Safe and CompliantLuton Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Health &amp; Safety Officer to join our Housing Asset Client team. This vital role supports our Building &amp; Technical Services (BTS) to ensure that all works—whether directly delivered or outsourced—meet the highest health and safety standards, in line with legislation, codes of practice, and council policy.You’ll work closely with the Housing Asset Manager and the Senior Management Team, advising on all aspects of health and safety and contributing to the successful delivery of safe, sustainable housing services for our tenants, leaseholders, and the wider community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the Health &amp; Safety Officer across all housing operations within BTS</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Health &amp; Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, and related regulations</li><li>Serve as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations when required</li><li>Provide training, support, and expert guidance to staff, contractors, and tenants</li><li>Lead on risk assessments (including fire and stress risk), audits, and accident investigations</li><li>Monitor, review, and update health and safety policies in line with business needs and emerging legislation</li><li>Prepare and deliver clear reports, improvement plans, and formal investigations</li><li>Represent the Council in discussions with HSE, Fire Service, insurers, and other stakeholders</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>At least 3 years’ experience in a similar health and safety role</li><li>Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation including CDM 2015 and H&amp;S at Work Act</li><li>Experience in accident investigation, risk assessment, and policy development</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills – able to influence and advise a range of stakeholders</li><li>Strong IT skills including use of MS Office, databases, and reporting tools</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet strict deadlines</li><li>A collaborative team player who is solution-focused and calm under pressure</li><li>Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when required</li><li>Able to attend sites across the UK and work in confined spaces or at height</li></ul>Essential Qualifications &amp; Memberships<ul><li>NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent in Health and Safety</li><li>Corporate membership of IOSH</li><li>Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)</li></ul>Why Join Luton Council?At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our residents and workforce. As a part of our team, you’ll enjoy:<ul><li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and CPD</li><li>The chance to make a real difference in your community</li><li>Flexible working arrangements where possible</li><li>Access to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing support</li></ul>Ready to play a vital role in creating safer homes and stronger communities? Apply today and help us ensure safety is at the heart of everything we do.Luton Council is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1639686&amp;ptId=11912" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1640224&amp;ptId=11912" target="_blank">download: Housing Asset Health Safety Officer JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li></ul>





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